Domain and account owner
Put the domain and hosting account under the agreed owner's control. Confirm that the client can recover access when the project ends.
Web developers
Hosting for the websites you build.
Choose hosting for client websites and agree who owns the domain, pays renewals and maintains each site.
Reseller program
Add hosting to your client services.
Approved DotMoose resellers receive 20% recurring off eligible Shared Hosting, VPS, Backup Storage, Object Storage, and Managed App service pricing. You choose what to charge your clients.
20% recurring
Compare retail and reseller pricing.
VPS 2 is C$19.99 retail / C$15.99 reseller. Managed App Starter is C$59.99 retail / C$47.99 reseller. Your own costs and taxes still apply.
See reseller pricingExclusions
Licence and pass-through costs stay separate.
Software and control-panel licences, domain and registry charges, taxes and other pass-through costs are not discounted. Income and profit are not guaranteed.
Read reseller terms →Hosting options
Compare the services for your project.
01
cPanel hosting
A paid control-panel option for shared hosting. Check current setup and email availability before ordering.
See cPanel hosting →02WordPress
Hosting for WordPress sites, with PHP and database support. Check your themes, plugins and maintenance needs.
See WordPress →03VPS
Self-managed virtual servers with administrator access. Check current resources, licence costs and backup requirements.
See VPS →04Migrations
Help planning the site, database and email transfer. Agree on the scope and cutover details before the move.
See Migrations →Your requirements
What does your project need?
For freelance web developers and small studios building brochure sites, WordPress sites, ecommerce sites, and custom web applications.
Software and maintenance
Record PHP and database requirements, licences and scheduled tasks. Agree who applies site and plugin updates.
Migration checks
Test the new site before switching DNS. Check forms, logins, payment integrations and email, then arrange the final data copy.
Handover and recovery
Give the client a service inventory, renewal dates and support contacts. Document backup access and how to restore the site.
Next steps
Plan your setup.
Match each site to shared, WordPress, VPS, or dedicated hosting
Keep client domains and hosting easier to track
Test the destination before switching traffic
Review capacity as the site grows
Free guide
Client Website Hosting Handoff Checklist
Use the detailed checklist to plan setup, access, migration and recovery with your team.
Download PDF →Help choosing
Tell us about your project.
Send us the software you use, your storage needs and your launch or moving date.
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